This postgraduate certificate addresses the main advances in nursing interventions in ophthalmologic and otorhinolaryngologic pathology, to reduce the sequelae and improve the child's prognosis. Learn to identify critical situations in the pediatric patient by updating your knowledge in pediatric emergencies"

Basic and advanced knowledge of the techniques to treat urgent eye and otorhinolaryngological pathologies in pediatric patients is vital to guarantee care and avoid the appearance of serious sequelae in the child. 

Undoubtedly, it is necessary for the nursing professional to maintain a constant updating of knowledge on ophthalmological emergencies and the management of the child in the emergency situation due to severe otorhinolaryngological disorders, in order to provide appropriate care and interventions, always based on the latest scientific evidence.

The Ppostgraduate certificate includes the latest trends on the organization of a pediatric emergency department, the process of triage of patients according to their severity, and the need for the management of specific techniques to address eye and ENT pathologies that may compromise the health of pediatric patients.

Update your knowledge through the postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Emergencies in Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology for Nursing in a practical way and adapted to your needs"

The postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Emergencies in Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology for Nursing contains the most complete and updated scientific program on the market. The most important features of the postgraduate certificate are:

• Clinical cases presented by experts in the different specialties. The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide provide scientific and healthcare information on those medical disciplines that are essential to professional practice
• Update on the techniques performed in the pediatric patient with eye and ENT pathology by the nursing professional
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This postgraduate certificate may be the best investment you can make in the selection of a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Pediatric Emergencies in Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology for Nursing, you will obtain a postgraduate certificate from TECH Technological University"

Forming part of the teaching staff is a group of professionals in the world of pediatric emergencies who bring to this course their work experience, as well as a group of renowned specialists, recognised by esteemed scientific communities.

The multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training program to train in real situations.

The design of the program is based on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the nursing professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this reason, you will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in the field of pediatric infections with extensive teaching experience.

This program offers training in simulated environments, which provides an immersive learning experience designed to train for real-life situations"

It includes clinical cases to bring the program as close as possible to the reality of care in nursing"

The main objective of the program is the development of theoretical and practical learning, so that the nursing professional can master in a practical and rigorous way the interventions and techniques in the emergencies in pediatric patients, in order to provide quality care.

This updated program will provide you with the skills to act safely in the performance of nursing practice, which will help you grow personally and professionally”

General Objective

• Update the nursing professional on the different techniques and procedures in the management of children with eye and otorhinolaryngological pathology in the pediatric emergency department, in order to guarantee early recovery and avoid the appearance of serious sequelae

Specific Objectives

• Define the equipment required by the Pediatric Emergency Department (PED), its differential characteristics, infrastructure and necessary material
• Explain the basis of triage in the Pediatric Emergency Department, as well as its classification systems
• Describe involved in the transport of the critically ill pediatric patient and how both in-hospital and outof-hospital transport is performed
• Determine the different causes of red eye (conjunctivitis and blepharitis), as well as the most frequent infectious causes and their treatment
• Update the procedures for approaching severe traumatic brain injury
• Review leukocoria and its management
• Differentiate the types of palpebral malformations
• Define the type of inflammatory pathology of the eyelids and lacrimal system
• Identify the different types of palpebral and lacrimal system tumors, as well as their differences with respect to cysts
• Review the symptomatology and treatment of acute pharyngotonsillitis, acute otitis media and sinusitis
• Gain up-to-date understanding of the procedures for dealing with child with tracheostomy
• Update the technique of ophthalmologic examination with fluorescein
• Update the technique of upper eyelid eversion and ocular foreign body removal

Take the opportunity and take the step to get up-to-date on the latest developments in Pediatric Emergencies in Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology for Nursing"